Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival

Audience becomes the performers in ‘OK OK’ and ‘GuruGuru’
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Audience becomes the performers in ‘OK OK’ and ‘GuruGuru’

It is difficult to describe exactly what you are doing when you go to one of Ant Hampton’s theater pieces.…
What would you rather be if you ‘weren’t Egyptian’?
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What would you rather be if you ‘weren’t Egyptian’?

Many people excitedly followed the clownfish air swimmers' ads when they first came out a few years back. Few expected…
‘I am Not There’ has a strong presence
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‘I am Not There’ has a strong presence

A wall of text can be daunting to confront in the context of an art exhibition. It asks the viewer…
Experiments in being human: Contemporary dance at Falaki Theater
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Experiments in being human: Contemporary dance at Falaki Theater

The set is spare and other-worldly, consisting of a space-age silver backdrop and a variety of everyday objects; the movements…
Dancing through downtown Cairo
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Dancing through downtown Cairo

The Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival kicked off its dance offerings Friday afternoon with a series of performances in Borsa, a…
D-CAF set to take downtown by storm
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D-CAF set to take downtown by storm

This Thursday, one of the most ambitious cultural events in Cairo’s recent history will set out to transform downtown Cairo…
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